... 36 36 Influenceand after-effects of films (a) The influenceof films on general knowledge ideas and attitudes (b) The influenceof films on emotional life and behaviour ... and its history Problems of youth and the cinema Problems of school education and the cinema Problems of cinema amusement for the public Problems of social education and the cinema Problems of ... level and standards of morality of the public (this method was used, in particular, by Charles C Peters, Motion Pictures and Standards of Morality, Payne Fund Studies no 123, and by Wolfenstein and...
... size of WO film decreases as the amount of SiO binder is increased w3x Thus the addition of a suitable amount of SiO in WO sol–gel is believed to increase the porosity of the composite film and ... surface andror on the GB of a polycrystal is not an intimate contact, and the neutral surface Fermi level of this non-intimate contact varies according to the species and the amount of adsorbed ... about 3% of SiO and 3.5% of Al O remained at the grain edges of the samples fabricated with silica sol and Al O binders, respectively We could not find any PVA 74 J.-I Yang et al.r Sensors and Actuators...
... tests of negative plates with the new expanders UP-393 and UP-414 The new expanders UP-393 and UP-414 are experimental products of Borregaard LignoTech (Norway) The results of the ECE-15 tests of ... expanders 3.8 Degradation of the structure of the negative plates The second aim of this work was to investigate the in¯uence of expanders on the energetic and skeleton structures of NAM and ... (at 60% end -of- life) 3.3 Influenceof temperature on the cycle life of negative plates Fig Capacity changes on cycling of the cells with 0.1, 0.2 and 0.4% Vanisperse 3.2 Influenceof compression...
... analysis To test differences in averages of evaluated parameters one-way ANOVA and/ or a pair t -test (movement of males, preparation of entry holes) was used Treatment (different doses of irradiation) ... preparation of entry holes and the establishment of mating chambers has been evaluated A total of eighteen non-irradiated females were released into sandwich experiments days later The effect of treatment ... dose of 15 and 30 Gy were more efficient than those non-irradiated (number of galleries per log, mating chamber per log, galleries with mother tunnel and galler- Fig Design of rearing sandwich...
... 7.2 in peat:sand, and 6.4 in gravel With increasing levels of Osmocote, the pH decreased to 6.5 in peat:sand and to 5.5 in gravel The same acidifying effect of Osmocote was found by Sanderson (1987) ... 1991) Only 1/3 of the older cuttings, rooted in gravel and peat:sand, respectively, survived Young cuttings rooted in gravel had a survival of 73%; 94% of the cuttings rooted in peat:sand survived ... An area of 2.5 m each was used for the fertilization of the substrates with concentrations of the slow-release fertilizer Osmocote Plus (N:P:K:Mg, 15:11:13:2, 3-4 mo) and concentrations of the...
... the development and/ Page of 14 or the severity of SAV-infection/PD This was assessed by measuring levels of SAV in tissues and in water (shedding of virus) by real-time RT-PCR, and by comparing ... foci of increased cellularity/ inflammation in the junction of compact and spongy layers of the ventricle Results from histopathological examination of pancreas, heart and skeletal muscle of all ... pancreas and somatic muscle) and mortalities between the respective groups Materials and methods Fish and experimental design Fish were supplied by a local fish supplier (Hordaland County) and reared...
... during pregnancy and was defined as a history of doctor's diagnosis of asthma and/ or hay fever, and/ or eczema Of the 50 cord blood samples analyzed, unblinding revealed that 31 of the mothers had ... history of atopy, and 19 mothers had maternal atopy Of these 19, mothers had a doctor's diagnosis of asthma, of them had also asthma and hay fever; mothers had only hay fever, had only eczema, and ... detection of the PCR product was monitored by measuring the increase in fluorescence caused by the binding of SYBR Green to dsDNA Using µl of cDNA, µl of primer, and 10 µl of SYBR Page of (page...
... normal, and paired t-tests were used for within-group and Wicoxon's test was used for between-group comparisons Because of the relatively small numbers of measurements, in which the type of distribution ... steps and 1, and between step and baseline for each individual, and we tested the differences in these calculated values between the groups Results All patients and volunteers remained stable and ... yielded a wide range of values (50–200% of the estimated value, calculated on the basis of age, sex, height and weight) [33] In the present study the baseline EE of the volunteers and septic patients...
... from PD Bieniasz, [21]) and G418 resistant cells were selected TZM-bl cells are HeLa-cell derivatives that express high levels of CD4 and both co-receptors CXCR4 and CCR5, and are stably transduced ... indicator cells with HIV-1 and HIV-2 isolates results in the induction of luciferase and β-galactosidase allowing easy detection of infection and titration In the absence of an antibody to measure ... mediated restriction of primary isolates and molecular clones of different HIV-1 subtypes (A to D, G, J, CRF_AG and HIV-1 group O) (obtained through the NIH AIDS Research and Reference Reagent...
... file Of the patients, 106 were carriers of only WT alleles; were carriers of only TLR4 SNP alleles; 41 were carriers of at least one TIRAP/Mal SNP allele; and were carriers of both TLR4 and TIRAP/Mal ... patients were isolated and stimulated ex-vivo with LPS Concentrations of TNF-α and IL-6 in cell supernatants of patients bearing the wild-type phenotype andof carriers of TIRAP/Mal or TLR4 polymorphisms ... part of this study we were able to show an association between the risk of severe infections and a combination of genetic variants in sequential molecules of the LPS-sensor consisting of TLR4 and...
... derive and evaluate useful molecular predictors in the various subtypesof RCC in terms of pathology and prognosis Thus, various hitherto undescribed subtypesof RCC with distinct molecular and ... with a firm foundation from a clear understanding of the molecular epidemiology and pathology of RCC viii LIST OF FIGURES Figure : Histologic subtypesof epithelial renal tumours, 15 Figure ... molecular profiles of three primary subtypesof RCC clear cell RCC, papillary RCC and chromophobe RCC using high-throughput gene expression profiling technology This would be in the context of clinical...
... (T )∆H and ∆Tad (T )∆H depend on temperature and ∆H (Equations 1.5 and 1.9, respectively) and are usually studied and reported as functions of temperature for a given ∆H, or as functions of ∆H ... structure and properties of samples The measurements and analysis are performed by X-ray diffraction equipment at the Technical University of Denmark and in Department of Chemistry at the University of ... 0.5 T and 0.8 T of NiMnSbB2 and NiMnSbCo1B2 shown in figure 3.6 and 3.7 Figure 3.6 The temperature dependence of entropy’s variation under magnetic fields of 0.3 T, 0.5T and 0.8T of NiMnSbB2 Figure...
... analysis of the DNA of different Conus species has already revealed a large number of a-conotoxin sequences [45] and the identification of further specific nAChR ligands is likely The advantage of a ... consisting of the extracellular ligand-binding domain of the a6 subunit and the transmembrane and intracellular domains of the a3 subunit was used in this study PIA selectively blocks rat and human ... determination of the subunit composition of the nAChRs involved has been hindered by the lack of selective ligands and imperfect correlations between the characteristics of native and heterologously...
... concentrations of A:B determined by the relative association constants (K) of A:E (KA:E) and B:E (KA:B) and the velocity (ν) of production of A from B:E (νA) and B from A:E (νB) Removal or addition of either ... long term? Dissection of this problem requires explicit analysis of what is being measured and how 3.1 Hepatitis C: measurement and detection Assay of HCV RNA and detection of HCV by immune responses ... Japanese, and other encephalitis viruses, Dengue and yellow fever, and seasonal influenza, hepatitis A (HAV) and E (HEV) cause enormous further morbidity and mortality, while pandemic outbreaks of virulent...
... concentrations of A:B determined by the relative association constants (K) of A:E (KA:E) and B:E (KA:B) and the velocity (ν) of production of A from B:E (νA) and B from A:E (νB) Removal or addition of either ... long term? Dissection of this problem requires explicit analysis of what is being measured and how 3.1 Hepatitis C: measurement and detection Assay of HCV RNA and detection of HCV by immune responses ... Japanese, and other encephalitis viruses, Dengue and yellow fever, and seasonal influenza, hepatitis A (HAV) and E (HEV) cause enormous further morbidity and mortality, while pandemic outbreaks of virulent...
... level of NADP-GDH activity in the fungus (one major band and one minor band) Both GDHs were detected in spruce ectomycorrhizas (Fig A) In the Beech-H crustuliniforme association, the single band of ... involutus and Beech-H crustuliniforme (not shown) In the Spruce-Hebeloma sp associa- tion, gel electrophoresis confirmed the presence of NAD-GDH in the host cells (one band) and the presence of a ... Dissection of the mycorrhizal tissues in spruce confirmed these results: the vascular cylinder free of fungus and the cortical region including host cells and fungal hyphae revealed identical isoforms,...
... value and the logarithm of the starting concentration of the cDNA standard PCR efficiency of βactin, mGluR3 and mGluR7 were respectively 1.96, 1.94 and 1.76; coefficients of variability of PCR ... acted as one of targets of lead induced neurotoxicity, mainly by means of the decreased expression of NMDARs subtypes NR2A mRNA and NR1 mRNA and therefore resulting in a decrease of calcium-dependent ... There is still lack of studies of other factors, such as the studies of effects of lead exposure on affinity ofglutamate Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Negative Results...
... polymorphism at these loci and the presence of DDH and PPA We also explored the effect of genotype on acetabular morphology and severity of the conditions Patients and methods Hypothetically, ... association with severity of DDH Our results are indicative, rather than conclusive, of the association between developmental dysplasia of the hip andoestrogenand vitamin D receptor polymorphisms ... prevalence of DDH and PPA in our population The present study has shown possible genetic associations between DDH and vitamin D andoestrogenreceptor polymorphisms Further work with a larger series of...
... Histograms of CD63 and CD203c expression on basophils and control cells Histograms of CD63 and CD203c expression on basophils and control cells Histograms of expression of CD203c (a & c) and CD63 ... the data and wrote the manuscript BMH recruited patients and did the experiments, LPN contributed to project design and writing of the manuscript RD contributed to the design of the study and writing ... distribution Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Clinical and Molecular Allergy 2005, 3:10 http://www.clinicalmolecularallergy.com/content/3/1/10 Figure Comparison of response of CD63 and CD203c...
... 0) and on days 3, 7, and 14 for PCR studies and days 0, 1, and for measurement of soluble HLA-DR Blood (7.5 ml) was collected in preservative free heparin (final concentration of 100 iu/ml) and ... percentage of cells expressing HLADR on monocytes and the density of HLA-DR was measured Immuno-fluorescent microscopy of HLA-DR in PBMC Cytospins of PBMC obtained from healthy controls and septic ... Densitometry plot of the HLA-DR mRNA of healthy controls and septic patients * denotes significance between septic patients and healthy controls on days and 3, p < 0.05, Mann Whittney U test n=12 (septic...